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Discover the fascinating history and science behind Venice’s sinking in this in-depth video exploration. Through compelling archival footage and modern imagery, we reveal how geological factors, like ...

In recent days, the East Bay region has been shaken by a series of earthquakes, drawing attention to the geological activity that characterizes this part of California. On Monday morning, a 3.6 ...

San Ramon sits atop the Calaveras Fault, and for some reason that scientists don't quite understand, tiny earthquakes happen ...

A new study led by researchers at the University of Ottawa provides a series of highly detailed 3D models of the Earth's ...

In the latest report prepared by a Japanese government earthquake task force, it was estimated that up to 298,000 people ...

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A new radiocarbon study has clarified the timing of the colossal Thera eruption, placing it before Egypt’s New Kingdom.

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An international team led by researchers from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at The University of Hong Kong ...

Deep within Scotland’s Great Glen Fault, core samples offer groundbreaking insights into the Earth’s hidden processes.